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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | "Marie" |
| National team |  Georgia |
| Born | (1985-09-17)September 17, 1985 (age 40) |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 240 lb (110 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Shot put |
| College team | University of Florida |
| Coached by | Yaraman Sabanashvili, Steve Lemke |
Mariam Kevkhishvili Machavariani (Georgian:მარიამ ქევხიშვილი; born 17 September 1985) is aGeorgianshot putter.
Kevkhishvili attended theUniversity of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where she was a member of coachMike Holloway'sFlorida Gators track and field team. She graduated from the university with a bachelor's degree insociology in 2011.
She finished tenth at the2005 Summer Universiade. In addition she competed at the Olympic Games in2004 and2008 without reaching the final round.
Her personal best throw is 17.60 metres, achieved in April 2008 in Gainesville, Florida. She has 17.83 metres on the indoor track, achieved in March 2008 in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Georgia | ||||
| 2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston,Jamaica | 17th (q) | 13.48 m |
| 2003 | European Junior Championships | Tampere, Finland | 6th | 14.81 m |
| 2004 | World Junior Championships | Grosseto, Italy | 16th (q) | 14.96 m |
| Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 34th (q) | 15.06 m | |
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 10th | 14.71 m |
| 2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 14th (q) | 17.95 m |
| 2010 | European Championships | Barcelona, Spain | 10th | 17.87 m |
| 2013 | European Indoor Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 14th (q) | 16.66 m |
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